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Sarah Longwell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2320 total appearances

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

Okay.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And so as somebody who doesn't necessarily discount people just because of rapacious capitalism, I would say, you know, my favorite description of the board, because people are like, you're the capitalist wing of Antifa.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

But I think that

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

For me, a lot of it is, and that's why, look, I believe in innovation, and I believe in trying to solve big intractable problems, and I think technology can be a big part of that.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

What you do want is for it to not live in a place of nihilism.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

These guys are becoming extraordinarily powerful, extraordinarily powerful in our politics in ways.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

I mean, this is why I think the specificity of an Elon Musk, Elon Musk is somebody who I think you can look at and say, this person is doing an enormous amount of damage and doing it on purpose.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

I don't think every tech oligarch is like that.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And I think that we should probably be careful about not sort of lumping in everybody together because I think there are people who are like, actually, there are responsible ways to do this.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And like, what are the ways that you could regulate this?

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

But those people are becoming fewer and further between.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And one of the reasons that

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

so many people capitulated to Trump, including Zuckerberg, including Washington Post, Bezos, Elon, whatever, is because they were like, oh, this guy will just do what we want.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And I'm not here for the social good.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

I'm here to get what I want.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And look, again, it doesn't all have to be social good, but it does have to be with like, I don't know, some sense of responsibility to the health of the country.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

And Elon is happy.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

happy to become a trillionaire at the expense of us destroying each other.

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Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

I mean, I heard a lot about Maha going into the election.

Pod Save America
Are Trump Voters Feeling Buyer's Remorse? (With Sarah Longwell)

I mean, the number of โ€“ it's not just women, but it was a lot of women who were like, I want red dyes out of food.